{
  "id": 12958305,
  "title": "Thermal weakness drags global coal flows lower",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/thermal-weakness-drags-global-coal-flows-lower",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-08T21:00:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/thermal-weakness-drags-global-coal-flows-lower/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Global seaborne coal flows fell 6.7% year on year in September 2026 to 115 Mt. Thermal coal drove the decline, and a rise in met coal flows was not enough to offset it. Behind the headline, regional demand diverged sharply. India and China cut arrivals as domestic production and renewable output grew, while Japan increased ...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}